Thursday, January 15, 2026

Bea Patel

Bea is Co-founder and Editor at AI PropTech News, BTR News, PBSA News, BTR News Australia and Rental Living News. She is a visionary entrepreneur with extensive experience in journalism and editorial leadership. Fuelled by ambition, a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence, Bea continues to push boundaries in media and publishing, creating platforms that connect, educate and empower professionals.

Boom partners with Tint to deliver embedded insurance for short-term rentals

Boom and Tint partners to launch a new product to boost owner confidence, streamline claims and open revenue opportunities for property managers.

Jitty secures seed funding to transform home-buying experience

Backing from REA Group, Google’s Gradient Ventures and others will accelerate Jitty’s UK expansion and innovation in PropTech.

AI in facilities management: skills and talent 

Part four: CBRE examines the impact of AI on the FM workforce and the urgent need to bridge the skills gap.

Billee Technologies secures funding to transform utility management in multifamily sector

Billee Technologies brings AI and automation to modernise utility billing for property owners and operators.

Bisly raises £4.3m to scale AI-powered building automation

Raising £4.3m to scale its AI-powered building automation, Bisly will expand into Germany, the UK and Poland.

AI in facilities management: innovation, data and sustainability 

Part three: CBRE highlights how AI and emerging technologies are accelerating progress toward net zero and smarter building operations.